Student Life Orientation Booklet

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AMBROSE STUDENT LIFE

Your Ambrose Journey Begins...

September 30

Health Plan opt-out date

September 14

Add/Drop Deadline (change or cancel a course – and still get a refund)

September 3

Classes

Begin

September 7

Ambrose Kick-o Events

(join us for food, games, soccer match, prizes and more!)

September 17

Deeper Life Conference

Join us as we pause normal activities to gather for worship, community and learning

October 20-24

Academic Advising Week (do some degree planning with your academic advisor)

November 10-15

Reading Week (no classes)

December 5 Last day of classes

December 18 to January 12 Christmas Break Congrats, you made it through your rst semester!

December 9-17

Final Exams Study hard and nish well!

January 11

Residence Move-in

January 25February 28

Apply for Continuing Student Scholarships

January 30

Program Day (no classes)

March 25

Ambrose Research Conference

Peers and Professors present their research

April 25 Spring Break! Congrats on being done your rst year!

January 12

First day of classes

January 25

Add/Drop Deadline (change or cancel a course – and still get a refund)

February 17-21

Reading Week (no classes)

April 16

Last day of classes

April 18-24 Final Exams

The Basics You Need to Know...

Campus Lockers

Carrying too many books around campus? Fill out the form to reserve a locker.

Student ID Cards

ID Cards give you your student number and can be obtained at reception. They act as an access card into the Residence Education building and the weight room. It is also your library card.

Student Parking

Stay connected to what’s happening at Ambrose and follow @myambrose on instagram.

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Campus Pastors

Our two campus pastors are here to walk alongside you, o ering guidance, and a listening ear as you navigate university life. They are here to provide a supportive presence through prayer, mentoring, and community.

Connect with Ric or Stu: studentlife@ambrose.edu

Come to Chapel

Join us at 11:15 am every Tuesday and Thursday for worship, prayer, scripture and community.

The Library

Visit Us!

Check the Ambrose library homepage for information about hours and services.

Main Library

ASSOCIATION

Study Rooms

Do you need some space to study or complete group work? Book a study room online.

LIBRARY

Resources

Learn how to search for books, course textbooks/ readings, journal articles and more!

Printing

Everything you need to know about printing and scanning, including how to load a print balance online!

Learning Services

Workshops, resources, and 1-1 tutoring for:

• academic communication (research, reading, writing, public speaking, etc.)

• subject-speci c knowledge (help with Greek, statistics, chemistry, philosophy, etc.)

Career Services

Workshops, job board, 1-1 consultations, and more!

Academic Coaching

Workshops, resources, and 1-1 support with time management, self-assessment and planning study skills.

Accessibility Services

Accommodations for students with permanent or temporary disabilities. For more info contact accessibility@ambrose.edu. To book an appointment visit ambrose.edu/sas/accessibility.

Wellness wellness@ambrose.edu

Care for your mind, body and spirit.

Ambrose Wellness provides multiple options for support so you can access help when you need it and resources to support your wellness journey.

Gender Based Violence

Response and Awareness

If you have experienced any form of violence, including sexual violence, you will be believed and nd support at Ambrose.

Counseling Services

Ambrose has a variety of counsellors both on-site and online that will help you navigate a wide range of concerns that impact your academic performance and your overall wellbeing. All students get 7 FREE sessions! Questions? Visit the QR code for more information.

Student Community Resources Clubs

One way to get involved on campus is to join one of the many clubs. These student-led groups are a greatway to meet people with similiar interests.

Health & Dental Plan

All students are automatically enrolled in a health and dental plan, managed by student leadership. Contact your student leadership for more information on coverage and opt-out dates.

Join a Community Group! Come join a community of students who gather together to support, encourage and pray for one another. We have groups for both residence and commuter students. For more information contact studentlife@ambrose.edu.

Athletics and Recreation

Athletic Clubs

Hockey, Outdoors, Cross Country Running and more!

Weekly Recreation

Events include ultimate frisbee, soccer, pickleball, hockey, dodgeball, basketball, and more!

Weight Room

Available 6 am -11 pm every day. Check our athletics website for more info and schedules! The weight room is closed during Church on Sundays and during team workout times.

Go to our website or follow us on Instagram @ambroselions to stay up to date on all activities happening on campus! Varsity

Glocal Club

“Think globally, act locally”

This is the opportunity for you to get to know others and have an experience with those who are new to the country through peer-driven initiatives and community development events. For more information, email international@ambrose.edu.

International Students

As an international student, the transition to a new country is not easy at all. International Student Services provides support to make your transition easier. Book a time with the International and Community Engagement Coordinator through the QR code.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

A time to share and to learn from each other. Stay tuned with the topics through the Ambrose Toilet Paper newsletter and your Ambrose email.

Ambrose International Community has a Whatsapp Group. Email international@ambrose.edu to join!

Ambrose Campus

Main Floor

Ambrose Campus

Second Floor

Ambrose Campus

School of Business

Ambrose Campus

Residence and Education Centre

First Floor

Lower Level 1

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Community Initiatives

Commuter Squads and Residence Pods

Get plugged into your weekly group.

Email studentlife@ambrose.edu for more information.

Student Leadership

• UG Student Council

• Seminary Student Leadership

• Education Student Leadership

• Residence Assistants

• Commuter Life Leaders

• International Student Leaders

• Residence/Student Life Initiatives

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